TV and Internet Providers in Oak Ridge, IL


In Oak Ridge there are 11 residential internet providers covering 100.00% of the city. The average home can get speeds up to 1,000 Mbps. Note that we may have a financial relationship with some of the providers below. This does not influence rankings, and helps us provide high-quality detailed information for free.

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11 Internet Service Providers in Oak Ridge

MTCO | Fiber

Availability:

99.38%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

Mediacom | Cable

Availability:

87.66%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

MTCO | DSL

Availability:

63.79%

Avg. Speed:

100 Mbps

Tel-Star Communications | Fiber

Availability:

57.52%

Avg. Speed:

1,000 Mbps

US Cellular | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

99.93%

Avg. Speed:

19 Mbps

Nextlink | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

98.48%

Avg. Speed:

500 Mbps

T-Mobile Home Internet | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

97.31%

Avg. Speed:

74 Mbps

Verizon | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

91.59%

Avg. Speed:

300 Mbps

EarthLink | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

32.69%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

AT&T | Fixed Wireless

Availability:

32.69%

Avg. Speed:

25 Mbps

Data updated 11/14/2025, based on FCC data from 12/31/2024. This is the most current data available as of .


To avoid wasting your time, providers with less than 1% coverage in Oak Ridge are not shown.

 

Oak Ridge Satellite TV & Internet Providers

DISH Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A: Call to bundle.

 

DIRECTV Satellite TV

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

N/A

Not sure whether to choose Dish or DIRECTV? For most people most of the time we recommend DISH. But click here to learn more.

 

Viasat Satellite Internet

Availability:

100%

Avg. Speed:

Up to 150 Mbps

(High latency)

 

 

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Internet service is available in 100.00% of Oak Ridge. Using our interactive availability map, you can compare service areas for different providers, we include fiber, cable, DSL, or fixed wireless internet service for all providers who offer it. You will notice that some providers might be listed multiple times for each service. If you find no providers cover the location you're looking at, you can opt for satellite service. The most widely available provider is MTCO. Now you can call companies in Oak Ridge with more confidence that they might be available.

 

How fast are internet speeds in Oak Ridge?

The map below shows maximum internet speeds by area in Oak Ridge.

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The average Oak Ridge home can get up to 1,000 Mbps on their internet plan. For most people, the fastest download speed in the city is 1,000 Mbps, which 100.00% of residents can get.

What type of internet should I choose in Oak Ridge?

The fastest internet for you may vary based on where in Oak Ridge you live. If speed is your main concern, fiber will be the fastest internet in the city.

  • Fiber is the fastest internet type for 99.38% of Oak Ridge homes.
  • Cable is fastest for less than 1% of the city.
  • DSL is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Fixed wireless is fastest for less than 1%.
  • Satellite internet may be the only option for less than 1% of Oak Ridge homes.

 

Internet Market Health in Oak Ridge

Oak Ridge, IL map of internet competition
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The map shows how competitive the Oak Ridge internet service market is. Areas in green have more alternatives, areas in yellow have a few choices, and areas in red may have only one provider. More competition usually means faster speeds and better prices for you, the customer.

Below are quick facts on internet competition and market health in Oak Ridge based on what connections the average home has availabile:

  • Average number of internet service providers to a home: 7.6 (very healthy)
  • Average types of service (fiber, cable, DSL, etc): 3.5 (very healthy)
  • Average providers with broadband (25 Mbps+) speeds: 7.3 (very healthy)

Overall, competition is very healthy.

Oak Ridge internet customers have the ability to buy internet service from 1 to 8 different providers, depending on where they live. For different types of service, Oak Ridge homes have between 1 and 4 options. The type(s) of service available are fixed wireless, fiber, cable, and dsl, though these may vary depending on the region within the city.

When it comes to broadband download speeds faster than 25 Mbps, the situation is worse. Oak Ridge internet customers who want faster speeds have between 1 and 8 choices of companies offering speeds up to or over 25 Mbps.

More internet companies with faster speeds means fewer monopolies and better prices for customers. In promoting a free market for internet, Oak Ridge is doing quite well.

 

TV & Internet Providers in Depth

Below you'll find which TV and internet providers offer service in Oak Ridge, along with details on where in Oak Ridge and at what speeds.

MTCO Fiber in Oak Ridge, IL

MTCO fiber coverage

About 99.38%, or 1,441 people, have MTCO fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Oak Ridge area. MTCO is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Oak Ridge.

 

MTCO fiber download speeds

MTCO is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oak Ridge. Versus other fiber providers in the area, MTCO fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Oak Ridge. The fastest plan anyone in Oak Ridge can order from MTCO goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Oak Ridge customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to MTCO customers in Oak Ridge. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

MTCO fiber upload speeds

In Oak Ridge download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for MTCO fiber. Compared to other ISPs, MTCO is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Oak Ridge fiber providers. MTCO offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Oak Ridge is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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MTCO's Oak Ridge fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Mediacom Cable in Oak Ridge, IL

Mediacom cable coverage

About 87.66%, or 1,271 people, have Mediacom cable internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central, northwest, north, south, and east Oak Ridge area. Mediacom is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Oak Ridge.

 

Mediacom cable download speeds

Mediacom is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oak Ridge. Versus other cable providers in the area, Mediacom cable is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Oak Ridge. The fastest plan anyone in Oak Ridge can order from Mediacom goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Oak Ridge customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Mediacom customers in Oak Ridge. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Mediacom cable upload speeds

In Oak Ridge download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Mediacom cable. Compared to other ISPs, Mediacom is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Oak Ridge cable providers. Mediacom offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Oak Ridge is up to 50 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Mediacom's Oak Ridge cable customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 50.0 Mbps

 

 

 

MTCO DSL in Oak Ridge, IL

MTCO DSL coverage

About 63.79%, or 925 people, have MTCO DSL internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central, north, south, east, and southeast Oak Ridge area. MTCO is a large internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Oak Ridge.

 

MTCO DSL download speeds

MTCO is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oak Ridge. Versus other DSL providers in the area, MTCO DSL is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Oak Ridge. The fastest plan anyone in Oak Ridge can order from MTCO goes up to 100 Mbps, and all Oak Ridge customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to MTCO customers in Oak Ridge. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 100.0 Mbps

 

MTCO DSL upload speeds

In Oak Ridge download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for MTCO DSL. Compared to other ISPs, MTCO is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Oak Ridge DSL providers. MTCO offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Oak Ridge is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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MTCO's Oak Ridge DSL customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Tel-Star Communications Fiber in Oak Ridge, IL

Tel-Star Communications fiber coverage

About 57.52%, or 834 people, have Tel-Star Communications fiber internet available to them in the city. The company covers the central, north, and south Oak Ridge area. Tel-Star Communications is a small internet service provider internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a majority of Oak Ridge.

 

Tel-Star Communications fiber download speeds

Tel-Star Communications is one of the fastest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oak Ridge. Versus other fiber providers in the area, Tel-Star Communications fiber is one of the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Oak Ridge. The fastest plan anyone in Oak Ridge can order from Tel-Star Communications goes up to 1,000 Mbps, and all Oak Ridge customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Tel-Star Communications customers in Oak Ridge. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

Tel-Star Communications fiber upload speeds

In Oak Ridge download speeds tend to be equal to than upload speeds for Tel-Star Communications fiber. Compared to other ISPs, Tel-Star Communications is one of the fastest where upload speeds are concerned, and one of the fastest compared to other Oak Ridge fiber providers. Tel-Star Communications offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Oak Ridge is up to 1,000 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Tel-Star Communications's Oak Ridge fiber customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 1,000.0 Mbps

 

 

 

US Cellular Fixed Wireless in Oak Ridge, IL

US Cellular fixed wireless coverage

About 99.93%, or 1,449 people, have US Cellular fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Oak Ridge area. US Cellular is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Oak Ridge.

 

US Cellular fixed wireless download speeds

US Cellular is the slowest when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oak Ridge. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, US Cellular fixed wireless is the slowest. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Oak Ridge. The fastest plan anyone in Oak Ridge can order from US Cellular goes up to 25 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 10 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Oak Ridge customers is up to 19 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to US Cellular customers in Oak Ridge. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 63.0% up to 25.0 Mbps
  • 37.0% up to 10.0 Mbps

 

US Cellular fixed wireless upload speeds

In Oak Ridge download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for US Cellular fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, US Cellular is the slowest where upload speeds are concerned, and the slowest compared to other Oak Ridge fixed wireless providers. US Cellular offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Oak Ridge is up to 3.0 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 1.0 Mbps. On average, US Cellular customers can get speeds up to 2.3 Mbps.

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US Cellular's Oak Ridge fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 63.0% up to 3.0 Mbps
  • 37.0% up to 1.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Nextlink Fixed Wireless in Oak Ridge, IL

Nextlink fixed wireless coverage

About 98.48%, or 1,428 people, have Nextlink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Oak Ridge area. Nextlink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Oak Ridge.

 

Nextlink fixed wireless download speeds

Nextlink is above average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oak Ridge. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Nextlink fixed wireless is the fastest. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Oak Ridge. The fastest plan anyone in Oak Ridge can order from Nextlink goes up to 500 Mbps, and all Oak Ridge customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Nextlink customers in Oak Ridge. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 500.0 Mbps

 

Nextlink fixed wireless upload speeds

In Oak Ridge download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Nextlink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Nextlink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and the fastest compared to other Oak Ridge fixed wireless providers. Nextlink offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Oak Ridge is up to 200 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 100 Mbps. On average, Nextlink customers can get speeds up to 125 Mbps.

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Nextlink's Oak Ridge fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 24.6% up to 200.0 Mbps
  • 75.4% up to 100.0 Mbps

 

 

 

T-Mobile Home Internet Fixed Wireless in Oak Ridge, IL

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless coverage

About 97.31%, or 1,411 people, have T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Oak Ridge area. T-Mobile Home Internet is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Oak Ridge.

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless download speeds

T-Mobile Home Internet is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oak Ridge. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless is below average. There are 2 different maximum speeds throughout Oak Ridge. The fastest plan anyone in Oak Ridge can order from T-Mobile Home Internet goes up to 100 Mbps, the slowest package only goes up to 25 Mbps, and the city-wide average maximum speed for Oak Ridge customers is up to 74 Mbps.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to T-Mobile Home Internet customers in Oak Ridge. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 64.7% up to 100.0 Mbps
  • 35.3% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless upload speeds

In Oak Ridge download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for T-Mobile Home Internet fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, T-Mobile Home Internet is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Oak Ridge fixed wireless providers. T-Mobile Home Internet offers 2 different upload speeds across the city, so your internet plan's upload speed may vary by neighborhood . The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Oak Ridge is up to 20 Mbps. Some customers have slower plan choices, which only go up to 3.0 Mbps. On average, T-Mobile Home Internet customers can get speeds up to 14 Mbps.

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T-Mobile Home Internet's Oak Ridge fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 64.7% up to 20.0 Mbps
  • 35.3% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

Verizon Fixed Wireless in Oak Ridge, IL

Verizon fixed wireless coverage

About 91.59%, or 1,328 people, have Verizon fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the entire Oak Ridge area. Verizon is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in most of Oak Ridge.

 

Verizon fixed wireless download speeds

Verizon is average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oak Ridge. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, Verizon fixed wireless is above average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Oak Ridge. The fastest plan anyone in Oak Ridge can order from Verizon goes up to 300 Mbps, and all Oak Ridge customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to Verizon customers in Oak Ridge. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 300.0 Mbps

 

Verizon fixed wireless upload speeds

In Oak Ridge download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for Verizon fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, Verizon is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Oak Ridge fixed wireless providers. Verizon offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Oak Ridge is up to 20 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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Verizon's Oak Ridge fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 20.0 Mbps

 

 

 

EarthLink Fixed Wireless in Oak Ridge, IL

EarthLink fixed wireless coverage

About 32.69%, or 474 people, have EarthLink fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest and north Oak Ridge area. EarthLink is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Oak Ridge.

 

EarthLink fixed wireless download speeds

EarthLink is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oak Ridge. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, EarthLink fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Oak Ridge. The fastest plan anyone in Oak Ridge can order from EarthLink goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Oak Ridge customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to EarthLink customers in Oak Ridge. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

EarthLink fixed wireless upload speeds

In Oak Ridge download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for EarthLink fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, EarthLink is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Oak Ridge fixed wireless providers. EarthLink offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Oak Ridge is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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EarthLink's Oak Ridge fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

AT&T Fixed Wireless in Oak Ridge, IL

AT&T fixed wireless coverage

About 32.69%, or 474 people, have AT&T fixed wireless internet available to them in the city. The company covers the northwest and north Oak Ridge area. AT&T is one of the largest internet service providers internet service providers in the US, with internet service available in a small portion of Oak Ridge.

 

AT&T fixed wireless download speeds

AT&T is below average when comparing download speeds to all other internet providers in Oak Ridge. Versus other fixed wireless providers in the area, AT&T fixed wireless is below average. There are no different maximum speeds throughout Oak Ridge. The fastest plan anyone in Oak Ridge can order from AT&T goes up to 25 Mbps, and all Oak Ridge customers can get this speed.

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The following maximum speeds are marketed to AT&T customers in Oak Ridge. Cheaper plans with slower speeds may be available.

  • 100.0% up to 25.0 Mbps

 

AT&T fixed wireless upload speeds

In Oak Ridge download speeds tend to be faster than than upload speeds for AT&T fixed wireless. Compared to other ISPs, AT&T is below average where upload speeds are concerned, and below average compared to other Oak Ridge fixed wireless providers. AT&T offers no different upload speeds across the city. The fastest upload speed available to anyone from this ISP in Oak Ridge is up to 3.0 Mbps, which is available to everyone covered.

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AT&T's Oak Ridge fixed wireless customers can expect the following upload speeds:

  • 100.0% up to 3.0 Mbps

 

 

 

 

Oak Ridge Internet by Area

This information is most helpful to those looking for homes or considering moving to Oak Ridge or any of the areas nearby.

How does internet in Oak Ridge compare to the rest of Illinois?

Internet speeds in Oak Ridge are slower versus the average speeds in Illinois: 2,791 Mbps in Illinois versus 1,000 Mbps in the city. The state has similar internet availability compared to the city. Average internet coverage in Illinois is 99.02% versus 100.00% in Oak Ridge.

What zip codes have widespread internet?

Internet coverage varies by zip code and neighborhood. Some examples in or around Oak Ridge are shown below. You can enter any zip code here to see TV and internet providers by zip code.

Zip CodeInternet Coverage
6154899.17%
61562100.00%
6154599.44%
61552100.00%
6157199.83%
Zip CodeInternet Coverage
6152399.81%
6161699.85%
6161499.72%
6160399.45%
6161199.70%

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